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Safe Handling and Restraint of Animals

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Publikace zaujímá holistický přístup k zacházení s nejrůznějšími druhy zvířat. Tento komplexní zdroj nabízí důkladný přehled o tom, jak bezpečně zvládnout a omezit řadu běžně se vyskytujících druhů, včetně psů, koček, malých savců, exotických zvířat, koní a hospodářských zvířat. Každá kapitola pojednává o chování druhů a pak popisuje vhodné způsoby manipulace a omezování, včetně všech požadovaných zařízení, více vysvětlujících fotografií a další užitečné čtení. Zahrnuje širokou škálu druhů, s nimiž se běžně setkávají veterináři a ti, kteří pracují v odvětví živočišné výroby. Zahrnuje klíčové body a otázky týkající se sebehodnocení na konci každé kapitoly a glosář termínů. Publikace je Ideální pro studenty jakéhokoliv stupně nebo diplomového programu týkajícího se zvířat, včetně veterinární medicíny, veterinární ošetřovatelství a studií na zvířatech a chovu.

Autor: Stella J. Chapman is a veterinarian with a keen interest in animal welfare and behaviour, and the role that the veterinarian has to play in animal husbandry. Stella has lectured at the Sydney School of Veterinary Science, University of Sydney, Australia and the School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Surrey, UK.

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Nakladatel	Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN	9781119077909
Vydání	2017
Vazba	brožovaná
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Safe Handling and Restraint of Animals takes a holistic approach to the handling of a wide variety of animal species. This comprehensive resource offers a thorough overview of how to safely handle and restrain a number of commonly encountered species including dogs, cats, small mammals, exotic pets, horses and farm animals. Each chapter discusses the behaviour of the species and then outlines the appropriate handling and restraint methods, including any equipment required, multiple explanatory photographs, and useful further reading.

Covers a wide range of species commonly encountered by veterinary staff and those working within animal industries
Includes key points and self-assessment questions at the end of each chapter, and a glossary of terms
Ideal for students of any animal-related degree or diploma programme, including veterinary medicine, veterinary nursing, and animal studies and husbandry
Written for students and professionals who work with animals, Safe Handling and Restraint of Animals: A Comprehensive Guide encompasses all aspects of handling and physical restraint, including biosecurity and welfare issues.

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Contributors	xv
Acknowledgement	xvii
Stella J.	Chapman 1 Biosecurity and Personal Equipment for Safe Handling and Restraint of Animals
1.1 Transmission of Disease	1
1.1.1 Zoonoses	1
1.1.2 Carriers	3
1.2 Infection Control	3
1.2.1 Biosecurity	3
1.2.2 Effective Cleaning and Disinfection	3
1.3 Assessing the Risk	4
1.3.1 Standard Operating Procedures	5
1.4 Personal Hygiene	5
1.4.1 Handwashing	6
1.4.2 Signs	7
1.5 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)	7
1.5.1 General Points	8
Key Points	10
Self-assessment Questions	10
References	11
Further Reading	11
Stella J.	Chapman 2 Welfare Considerations for the Handling and Restraint of Animals
2.1 The Human–Animal Bond: Domestication as a Consideration of Welfare	13
2.2 Welfare Considerations	14
2.2.1 The Five Needs/Freedoms and Reference to Animal Handling and Restraint	14
2.3 Types of Restraints and Implications for Welfare	15
2.3.1 Dogs	16
2.3.2 Horses	16
2.4 Stress and Implications for Handling and Restraint	17
2.4.1 Fear	17
2.4.2 Novel Events	17
2.4.3 Previous Experience	17
2.4.4 Selection for Behavioural Traits	18
2.4.5 The Importance of Training to Improve Handling and Animal Welfare	18
Key Points	18
Self-assessment Questions	19
References	19
Susan M. Phillips and Stella J. Chapman 3 Handling and Restraint of Dogs	21
3.1 Canine Behaviour	22
3.1.1 Genetic Influences on Behaviour (Nature)	22
3.1.2 Environmental Influences on Behaviour (Nurture)	23
3.1.3 Canine Communication	24
3.1.4 Canine Aggression	25
3.2 Handling and Restraint of Dogs	25
3.2.1 Approaching a Dog	28
3.2.2 Kennelling a Dog	29
3.2.3 Moving Around the Premises	29
3.2.4 Physical Restraint	29
3.2.5 Lifting	34
3.3 Ancillary Equipment	38
3.3.1 Collar and Lead	38
3.3.2 Slip Lead	38
3.3.3 Harness	40
3.3.4 Halters	40
3.3.5 Muzzles	40
3.3.6 Catchers	41
3.3.7 Stretchers, Trolleys and Blankets	42
3.4 Training for Restraint	42
3.5 Special Considerations 4	3
3.5.1 Handling and Restraint of Puppies	43
3.5.2 The Geriatric Dog	43
3.5.3 Dealing with an Uncooperative or Aggressive Dog	44
Key Points	44
Self-assessment Questions	44
References	45
Further Reading	46
Susan M. Phillips and Stella J. Chapman 4 Handling and Restraint of Cats	47
4.1 Feline Behaviour	48
4.1.1 Social Structure	48
4.1.2 Communication	48
4.1.3 Visual Communication	48
4.1.4 Olfactory Communication	51
4.1.5 Behaviour Responses	52
4.1.6 How this can Affect Handling	52
4.2 Handling and Restraint of Cats	52
4.2.1 Moving around the Premises	53
4.2.2 Removing Cats from Carriers and Cages	53
4.2.3 Placing Cats in Carriers and Cages	54
4.3 Physical Restraint	54
4.3.1 Lifting and Carrying Cats	54
4.3.2 Restraint in Standing Position	55
4.3.3 Restraint in Sitting Position	55
4.3.4 Restraint in Sternal Recumbency	56
4.3.5 Restraint in Lateral Recumbency	57
4.3.6 Restraint for Examination of the Head	57
4.3.7 Scruffing	57
4.4 Ancillary Equipment	57
4.4.1 Towels	58
4.4.2 Muzzles	59
4.4.3 Gloves and Gauntlets	59
4.4.4 Cat Bags	59
4.4.5 Nets	60
4.4.6 Cat Grabber/Snare	61
4.4.7 Crush Cages	61
4.5 Training for Restraint	61
4.6 Special Considerations	62
4.6.1 Handling and Restraint of Kittens: Socialization	62
4.6.2 Behavioural Changes Associated with Ageing	62
4.6.3 Dealing with an Aggressive of Uncooperative Cat	62
Key Points	63
Self-assessment Questions	64
References	64
Further Reading	65
Bridget Roberts and Stella J. Chapman 5 Handling and Restraint of Rabbits	67
5.1 Behaviour of Rabbits	68
5.1.1 Communication	68
5.2 Handling and Restraint of Rabbits	68
5.2.1 Basics	69
5.2.2 Approach and Capture of a Rabbit	69
5.2.3 Lifting a Rabbit into a Basket	71
5.2.4 Restraint of a Rabbit on a Table	73
5.2.5 Restraint for Sexing or Examination of the Abdomen	75
5.2.6 Restraint for Aggressive Rabbits	76
5.2.7 Alternative Restraint Methods for Rabbits	77
5.2.8 Towel Wrap or ‘Bunny Burrito’	77
5.2.9 Tonic Immobilization	78
5.3 Aggression	79
5.3.1 Aggression as a Normal Behaviour	80
5.3.2 Aggression as an Abnormal Behaviour	81
5.3.3 Preventing and Minimizing Aggressive Behaviour	81
Key Points	82
Self-assessment Questions	82
References	82
Further Reading	83
Bridget Roberts and Stella J. Chapman 6 Handling and Restraint of Rodents	85
6.1 General Species Information	85
6.1.1 Guinea Pigs	85
6.1.2 Rats	86
6.1.3 Mice	86
6.1.4 Hamsters	86
6.1.5 Gerbils	87
6.2 Behaviour of Rodents	87
6.2.1 Anatomical Considerations	87
6.2.2 Social Behaviour	87
6.2.3 Communication	88
6.3 Handling and Restraint of Small Rodents	88
6.3.1 General Guidelines	88
6.3.2 Points to Consider	90
6.3.3 Mice	90
6.3.4 Hamsters and Gerbils	90
6.4 Handling and Restraint of Rats	94
6.4.1 Approach	94
6.4.2 Capture	94
6.4.3 General Table Restraint	94
6.4.4 Restraint for Sexing or Examination of the Abdomen	95
6.4.5 Additional Methods of Restraint	96
6.4.6 Aggression	97
6.5 Handling and Restraint of Guinea Pigs	98
6.5.1 Approach	98
6.5.2 Capture	99
6.5.3 General Table Restraint	100
6.5.4 Restraint for Sexing or Examination of the Abdomen	102
6.5.5 Carrying a Guinea Pig	102
6.5.6 Aggression in Guinea Pigs	102
Key Points	103
Self-assessment Questions	104
References	104
Further Reading	105
Bridget Roberts and Stella J. Chapman 7 Handling and Restraint of Ferrets	107
7.1 Behaviour of Ferrets	107
7.1.1 Communication	108
7.2 Handling and Restraint of Ferrets	108
7.2.1 General points	108
7.2.2 Approach	108
7.2.3 Capture	109
7.2.4 General Table Restraint	110
7.2.5 Restraint for Sexing and Examination of the Abdomen	110
7.2.6 Restraint of Aggressive Ferrets	110
7.2.7 Use of Harnesses	110
Key Points	111
Self-assessment Questions	112
References	112
Further Reading	113
Stella J. Chapman and Krista M. McLennan 8 Handling and Restraint of Horses and Donkeys	115
8.1 Equine Behaviour	116
8.1.1 Temperament	116
8.1.2 Communication	117
8.1.3 Key Differences Between Horses and Donkeys	119
8.1.3.1 In General	119
8.1.3.2 How Donkey Behaviour Can Affect Handling	119
8.1.3.3 How to Use Behavioural Traits to Effect when Handling Donkeys	120
8.2 How to Approach a Horse/Donkey	120
8.3 How to Put on a Head Collar and Lead in Hand	121
8.3.1 How to Put a Head Collar on a Horse in the Stable	121
8.3.2 How to Put a Head Collar on a Donkey in the Field	124
8.3.3 Quick Release Knot	124
8.3.4 How to Lead in Hand	127
8.4 Physical Restraint	130
8.5 Methods and Equipment	130
8.5.1 Head Collar	130
8.5.2 Bridle	131
8.5.3 Chiffney Bit	131
8.5.4 Twitch	131
8.5.5 Stocks	134
8.5.6 Tail Restraint	135
8.5.7 Physical Restraint of Donkeys	137
8.6 Training for Restraint	139
8.6.1 Training Donkeys for Restraint	141
8.7 Handling and Restraint of Foals	144
8.7.1 Development of Behaviour	144
8.7.2 Restraint of Foals	146
8.8 Handling and Restraint of Stallions	149
Key Points	149
Self-assessment Questions	149
References	150
Further Reading	151
Krista M. McLennan and Stella J. Chapman 9 Handling and Restraint of Cattle	153
9.1 Behaviour	153
9.1.1 Dairy and Beef Cattle	153
9.2 How to Use Behavioural Traits to Good Effect When Handling	154
9.2.1 Cattle as a Prey Animal	154
9.2.2 Flight Zone and Point of Balance	155
9.2.3 Cattle as a Social Species	156
9.2.4 Previous Experience	156
9.2.5 Cattle Signals to Look For	157
9.3 How to Approach and Move Cattle	157
9.3.1 Approaching and Moving a Group of Cattle	158
9.3.2 Approaching and Moving the Individual	158
9.3.3 Moving a Calf	160
9.4 Handling Facilities	160
9.4.1 Special Note: Bulls and Calves; Use of Dogs and Vehicles	163
9.5 How to Restrain Cattle	166
9.5.1 Physical Restraint	166
9.5.2 Roping or Casting	173
9.6 Training for Restraint	176
9.7 Special Considerations	176
Key Points	177
Self-assessment Questions	177
References	177
Further Reading	178
Krista M. McLennan and Stella J. Chapman 10 Handling and Restraint of Small Ruminants	179
10.1 Behaviour	180
10.1.1 How to Use Behavioural Traits to Effect when Handling	181
10.1.1.1 The Flocking Instinct	181
10.1.1.2 Follow the Leader	181
10.2 How to Approach and Move Sheep	182
10.2.1 Methods and Equipment	182
10.2.2 Approaching and Moving a Group of Sheep	182
10.2.3 Approaching and Moving an Individual Sheep	184
10.2.4 Handling Facilities	186
10.2.5 Special Note: Rams, Lambs and Pregnant Ewes; Use of Dogs/Vehicles	189
10.3 How to Approach and Move Goats	191
10.3.1 Methods and Equipment	191
10.3.2 Moving a Group	191
10.3.3 Moving an Individual	191
10.3.4 Handling Facilities	191
10.3.5 Special Note: Kids, Pregnant Does and Bucks	192
10.4 How to Restrain a Sheep	193
10.4.1 Methods and Equipment	193
10.4.2 Physical Restraint	193
10.4.3 Training for Restraint	198
10.5 How to Restrain Goats	200
10.5.1 Methods and Equipment	200
10.5.2 Physical Restraint	200
10.5.3 Training for Restraint	204
10.6 Special Considerations	204
Key Points	204
Self-assessment Questions	205
References	205
Further Reading	206
Krista M. McLennan and Stella J. Chapman 11 Handling and Restraint of Pigs	207
11.1 Behaviour	207
11.1.1 How this Can Affect Handling	208
11.1.2 How to Use Behavioural Traits to Effect When Handling	208
11.2 How to Approach and Move Pigs	211
11.2.1 General Methods and Equipment	211
11.2.2 Moving a Group of Pigs	213
11.2.3 Moving the Individual	215
11.2.4 Sows, Boars, Finishers and Piglets	216
11.3 How to Restrain Pigs	217
11.3.1 Methods and Equipment	217
11.3.2 Physical Restraint	218
11.3.3 Training for Restraint	220
11.4 Special Considerations	221
Key Points	221
Self-	assessment Questions
References	221
Further Reading	222
Krista M. McLennan and Stella J. Chapman 12 Handling and Restraint of South American Camelids	223
12.1 Behaviour	224
12.1.1 Alpacas and Llama	225
12.2 How to Use Behavioural Traits to Effect When Handling	225
12.2.1 Handling Facilities	227
12.3 How to Approach and Halter a Camelid	228
12.3.1 Approaching Adult Camelids	228
12.3.2 Approaching Cria	229
12.3.3 How to Put on a Head Collar/Halter	229
12.3.4 How to Lead a Camelid	230
12.4 How to Restrain a Camelid	231
12.4.1 Methods and Equipment	231
12.4.2 Physical Restraint	232
12.4.3 Training Adult Camelids for Restraint	234
12.5 Training Cria	235
12.6 Special Considerations	235
Key Points	236
Self-assessment Questions	236
References	236
Further Reading	237
William S.M. Justice and Stella J. Chapman 13 Handling and Restraint of Poultry and Aviary Birds	239
13.1 Behavioural Considerations	240
13.1.1 Flight Distance	240
13.1.2 Environment	240
13.2 Anatomical Considerations	240
13.3 How to Restrain Birds	242
13.3.1 Preparation Prior to Handling	242
13.3.2 Visual Assessment of Birds	242
13.4 Handling Techniques for Common Cage and Aviary Species	243
13.4.1 General Points Regarding the Handling of Poultry	243
13.4.2 Handling and Restraint of Chickens	243
13.4.3 Handling and Restraint of Other Poultry	246
13.4.4 Handling and Restraint of Pigeons and Doves	247
13.4.5 Handling and Restraint of Small Passerines	250
13.4.6 Handling and Restraint of Psittacines	251
Key Points	254
Self-assessment Questions	254
References	254
Further Reading	255
William S.M. Justice and Stella J. Chapman 14 Handling and Restraint of Reptiles	257
14.1 Behaviour and Special Considerations	258
14.1.1 Lizards	258
14.1.2 Snakes	258
14.1.3 Chelonians	259
14.2 Restraint and Handling of Snakes	259
14.2.1 Anatomical Considerations	259
14.2.2 Handling Snakes	260
14.2.2.1 Non-venomous Snakes	260
14.2.2.2 Venomous Snakes	262
14.3 Restraint and Handling of Lizards	264
14.3.1 Anatomical Considerations	264
14.3.2 Handling	264
14.4 Restraint and Handling of Chelonians	265
14.4.1 Anatomical Considerations	265
14.4.2 Handling	266
Key Points	267
Self-assessment Questions	268
References	269
Further Reading	269
Glossary	271
Answers to Chapter Questions	273
Index	285